Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Nursing Science - Miscellaneous, grade: 85, , course: M.Sc. Nursing, language: English, abstract: In this book dealt with Breastfeeding provides physical contact which improves the bonding between mother and the baby. Breastfeeding is highly beneficial to mothers too, it is known to decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus, and postpartum depression. Breastfeeding mothers experience less breast discomfort and regain their pre-pregnancy status far more rapidly than the non-lactating mothers. Breastfeeding mothers have decreased postpartum blood loss and more rapid involution of the uterus. Continued breastfeeding leads to increased child spacing secondary to lactational amenorrhea. A mother with a newborn should have adequate knowledge on Breastfeeding and its proper technique so as to exploit its innumerous benefits.

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